157 W 123RD Street #2H
MLS® #RLS20099018
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
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Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North,West facing
- Style: WalkUp architecture
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Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 21, 2026 | $315,000 | - |
| Currently | Jun 21, 2026 | $315,000 | - |
Description
Renovated Corner One Bedroom at The MonteCristo Welcome to Apartment 2H, a beautifully renovated corner one bedroom residence at The MonteCristo, a well managed HDFC cooperative ideally situated on a tree lined block bordering the Mount Morris Park Historic District. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this inviting corner home blends prewar character with modern finishes. Western and northern exposures fill the apartment with natural light throughout the day, while the west facing windows provide beautiful sunset views. The renovated interior features 9' 4 inch ceilings, wood flooring, generous closet space, a windowed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a tastefully renovated windowed bathroom. Built in 1910, The MonteCristo is a well-maintained elevator cooperative with a resident superintendent and just 51 apartments. Monthly maintenance of only $490 includes heat and hot water, offering exceptional value in one of Manhattan's most sought-after neighborhoods. The location places you in the heart of Harlem's thriving cultural and commercial corridor, with Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Target, and the vibrant shopping, entertainment, and cultural offerings surrounding 125th Street nearby. Residents enjoy easy access to the historic Apollo Theater, the restored Victoria Theater, and the new home of the Studio Museum in Harlem. Positioned near three of Upper Manhattan's most beloved parks, the home offers convenient access to Marcus Garvey Park, Morningside Park, and Central Park. The neighborhood also benefits from proximity to the expanding Manhattanville campus of Columbia University and the transportation hub at 125th Street, providing convenient access throughout Manhattan and beyond via the 2, 3, A, B, C, and D subway lines. This HDFC cooperative is intended for primary residence ownership and is subject to board approval and income restrictions. Financing of up to 90% is permitted for qualified purchasers. Offering corner exposures, tasteful renovations, low carrying costs, and an unbeatable Harlem location, Apartment 2H presents an exceptional opportunity to own a move in ready home in one of Upper Manhattan's most vibrant and historic neighborhoods. Building Highlights Prewar cooperative built in 1910 Elevator building Resident superintendent 51 apartments Low monthly maintenance includes heat and hot water Financing up to 90% for qualified purchasers HDFC income and primary residence restrictions apply A rare opportunity to own a renovated Harlem home that combines character, convenience, and exceptional value.
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About South Harlem
View All South Harlem ListingsSouth Harlem, often called 'SoHa,' has become one of Upper Manhattan's most sought-after areas due to its proximity to Central Park North and Columbia University. The neighborhood features a stunning array of restored brownstones and a popular restaurant scene along Frederick Douglass Boulevard. The real estate market is a mix of high-end new construction condominiums and historic cooperatives that offer a sophisticated lifestyle at the intersection of Harlem and the Upper West Side.
South Harlem Live Market Data
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61
Median Asking Price
$990K
Median $/Sqft
$891
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
1
Price Reduced
39%
Sold (30 Days)
7
Median Sale Price
$915K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/21/26, 1:27 AM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $490 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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